Marantz AV20 Preamplifier

$8,000.00 $10,000.00
By Marantz

Description

AV 20


AV 20 represents the highest measure of performance and capability for reference-level home theater systems. This reference 13.4 Channel Balanced AV Preamplifier features Marantz HDAM discrete circuitry, and boasts seven HDMI inputs, each of which is 8K UHD compatible.

  • Meticulously crafted with authentic materials
  • 13.4 Channels
  • 7 HDMI Inputs plus eARC
  • 8K and Dolby Atmos
  • 3D Audio
  • HEOS Built-In

Multichannel Surround

 DTS

DTS-HD, DTS:X, DTS:X Pro,
DTS Virtual:X, DTS Neural:X (13ch)

Dolby

Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos,
Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization,
Dolby Atmos Music, Dolby Surround

IMAX

IMAX Enhanced

Auro 3D / 360 Reality Audio / MPEG H

Yes / Yes / Yes

Multichannel Stereo Yes
Max Number of Processing (Pre-amp) Channels

13.4

 

Sound Enhancements

Copper-Plated Chassis / Toroidial Power Transformer  Yes/Yes
Current Feedback Topology / Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Modules (HDAM) Yes / Yes (SA3, monolithic)
Pure Direct / Gold-Plated RCA Terminals Yes/Yes
Clock Jitter Reducer Yes
Dirac Live upgradability Yes
Compressed Audio Enhancer: MDAX2 Yes
Audyssey Dynamic EQ / Dynamic Volume / Audyssey LFC Yes/Yes/Yes
Audyssey

MultEQ XT32

 

Network

Wi-Fi / Bluetooth / Ethernet

Yes / Yes / Yes

HEOS Multi-Room and Streaming Yes
Bluetooth Retransmit for Bluetooth Headphones Yes
Apple HomePod Yes
Lossy formats

MP3, WMA, AAC

Lossless formats FLAC, FLAC HD 192/24,
ALAC, ALAC 192/24,
WAV, WAV 192/24
DSD Audio Streaming

Yes (2.8/5.6MHz)

Gapless Playback

FLAC, ALAC, WAV, DSD

TuneIn / AirPlay 2 / Spotify

Yes / Yes / Yes

Roon-Ready

Yes

Other Streaming Services*  Amazon Music / TIDAL /

Deezer / Napster / Soundcloud

Compatible with Remote App for Smartphones

Marantz AVR Remote

Compatible with Remote App for Tablets

Android / iOS / Amazon Kindle

 

 HDMI

Total HDMI Inputs  7 (rear)
HDCP2.3 Support Yes
HDMI Outputs: Main / Zone 2/1
HDMI Scaling

1080P/4K to 8K

GUI Overlay on HDMI Yes
HDMI 2.1: 8K/60Hz AB / 4K/120Hz AB Yes/Yes
8K/60Hz AB / 4K/120Hz AB Pass-Through In/Out

7 / 2 (up to 40Gbps)

HDR / HLG / Dolby Vision / HDR10+ / Dynamic HDR

Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes

Enhanced ARC Yes
ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode) Pass-Through for Gaming Yes
Variable Refresh Rate / Quick Frame Transport Yes/Yes
HDMI Pass-Though in Standby Mode Yes
DSD Audio Capability Yes
Auto LipSync Yes

 

Inputs Outputs

Composite In / Out  2 / 0
Component In / Out

1 / 0

HDMI In / Out 7/3
Multi-Room Video Out: Video / HDMI No/Yes
Analogue In

6 (1x XLR)

Phono (MM) In Yes
Digital In: Optical / Coaxial 2/2
Multi-Room Out: analog / digital 2/0
Multichannel Pre-Amp Out

Yes (15.4 RCA, 15.4 XLR)

Subwoofer Out

4 (independent) RCA, XLR

Speaker A / B

assignable pre out

Bi-amp drive

assignable pre out

Front USB Input / USB Audio Yes/Yes
USB Power Supply (Rear) Yes
AM/FM Tuner Yes

 

Multi-Room CI

HEOS Multi-Room Integrated Yes
HEOS Link Compatibility: IR/ IP Yes/Yes
Multi-Room Zones 3
Zone Audio Source: HDMI / Opt, Coax / Network, USB / Analogue

Yes (2 ch) / Yes (2 ch) / Yes / Yes

Zone Audio Output: Speaker / Pre-Out No/Yes
Zone HDMI Output from HDMI Source Yes
IP Control / RS232 Control / Web Control / App Control Yes/Yes/Yes/Yes
IR Flasher In / Marantz Remote Bus Yes/Yes
DC Trigger Output 3
HDMI Diagnostics Yes

 

Others

Auto Speaker Setup by Microphone

Audyssey MultEQ XT32
Dirac Live (upgrade)

Front Display

2-Line FLD, Port Hole OLED

Graphic User Interface - GUI

Modern HD GUI

GUI Languages 3
Setup Assistant / Smart Select Yes/Yes
Firmware Update by Network / USB Yes/Yes
Variable Cross Over / Optimized Bass Redirection / Bass Sync Yes/Yes/Yes
 Auto Power Off / Sleep Timer Yes/Yes

 

General

Metal Front Panel Yes
System Remote Control

RC051SR

Backlit Yes
Power Consumption 90W
Standby Consumption 0.2W
CEC Standby Consumption in W 0.5W
Network Standby Consumption <2.0W
 Maximum Dimensions
Antenna:Horizontal:(W x D x H)
Antenna:Vertical :(W x D x H)
W/o Antenna:(W x D x H)
17.4 × 18.0 × 7.5 in.
17.4 × 18.0 × 10.0 in.
17.4 × 17.2 × 7.5 in.
Weight

33.1 lbs.

What's in the box

Main unit, remote control,
batteries, AM/FM antennas,
wire labels, quick start guide,
Audyssey microphone, card
board microphone stand,
2 External Detachable Antenna,
AC cord

UPC Code

747192143848